Sheraton Hua Hin resort preps for opening

7 August 2007

Sheraton Hua Hin Resort & Spa,” Thailand’s newest five-star beach resort will open its doors this month, expanding the Sheraton brand’s portfolio of appealing, new resort properties in some of the world’s most enticing vacation spots.Nestled on the Gulf of Siam, Sheraton Hua Hin Resort & Spa offers deluxe accommodations, panoramic ocean views, and a coveted address in Hua Hin, Thailand’s premier beach community Owned by Grande Asset Development Public Company Limited, Sheraton Hua Hin Resort & Spa will also integrate warm, personalized service and a host of comforting amenities into the vacation experience.

Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, Sheraton Hua Hin Resort & Spa features the soothing wood tones and palette of warm, bright colors that are characteristic of modern Thai interior design. The 240-room property consists of nine buildings that surround an inviting lagoon-style swimming pool. A sense of welcome and comfort awaits guests at this stylish new resort, where well-trained associates will provide superior service and a personal touch to make guests feel they belong.

“Blending old world charm with modern comforts, the Sheraton Hua Hin Resort & Spa is a choice addition to the Sheraton resort portfolio,” said Wayne Buckingham, Regional Vice President - Starwood Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia. “As Thailand’s oldest, most prestigious beach town and the home of the summer palace for Thailand’s royal family, the historic fishing village of Hua Hin is now an exclusive vacation retreat for Bangkok’s elite, offering visitors a variety of peaks, caves and waterfalls, as well as a wide selection of top-notch seafood restaurants, adventure excursions and golf courses.”

Known as a preferred destination for families, honeymooners, golfers, and business travelers, Hua Hin combines the facilities of a modern holiday destination with the charm of its unique, local attractions. Elephant riding, diving, snorkeling and fishing trips are among the most popular family tours in Hua Hin. Located 124 miles southwest of Bangkok, Sheraton Hua Hin Resort & Spa is two and a half hours by car or 40 minutes by plane from Thailand’s capital city. Sheraton Hua Hin is the first internationally branded five-star resort in the area and the closest resort of its caliber to Bangkok.

All deluxe rooms offer a private garden, balcony or direct access to the pool, as well as the signature Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Bed, a 32” LCD television, and a spacious open bathroom with full-length mirrors, separate bathtub and shower. Located closest to the beach and overlooking the Gulf of Siam, the resort’s 12 Suites include a 37” plasma TV, DVD player, walk-in closet with silk bathrobes and BVLGARI bathroom amenities. Wireless high-speed Internet access throughout the resort will keep guests connected with loved ones during their stay.

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Five restaurants and bars will offer guests an array of savory delights, ranging from Pan-Asian cuisine to international delicacies. The resort’s more than 2,600 square feet of meeting and function space will provide an ideal setting for meetings and wedding receptions for up to 500 guests. Additional facilities will include a fitness center, two tennis courts, a kid’s club and the Aspadeva Spa, where guests can choose from a wide range of comforting treatments. The resort also offers proximity to several world-class golf courses, and can arrange for water sport excursions and sightseeing tours.——-